HB 1467: Employment Benefits and Accommodations for Crime Victims and Witnesses
GENERAL BILL by Robinson, F.
Employment Benefits and Accommodations for Crime Victims and Witnesses; Revises reasons for which employees are not disqualified for reemployment assistance benefits; requires documentation for leaves or work accommodations for employees who are crime victims or witnesses or have family members who are crime victims or witnesses; requires employees to exhaust other leaves before taking specified leaves; provides confidentiality requirements; requires employers to provide reasonable work accommodations; prohibits employers from engaging in specified actions; authorizes employees to claim as damages all wages & benefits for violations.
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/26/2021 House • Filed
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2021 House • Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
• Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Infrastructure & Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
4/30/2021 House • Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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HB 1467, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2021 at 5:45 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1838 Employee Protections Jones Similar Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Commerce and Tourism 
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 443.101 Disqualification for benefits. Page 2 (pdf) 443.131 Contributions. Page 8 (pdf) 448.046 Page 11 (pdf) 741.313 Unlawful action against employees seeking protection. Page 20 (pdf)